First of all we of VisitAruba would like to wish you all a very happy New Year and all the best for 2014. Traditionally Aruba is a very special place to spend New Year’s Eve, as locals and hotels treat Aruba with spectacular fireworks shows to officially welcome the New Year.
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Aruba says goodbye to 2013 and welcomes 2014 according to its own tradition
As part of the Aruban tradition various businesses and households close the end of a year with the lighting of a pagara, a long string of firecrackers. The noise and smoke are supposed to ban any evil-minded spirits and bad vibes. As always the pagaras of Renaissance Aruba Resort and Aruba Marriott Resosrt were one of the best attended spectacles on December 31st 2013.
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Erialda Croes, Aruba’s Miss International 2013, receives Best National Costume award
During 53rd Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Erialda Croes won the Miss National Costume award.
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Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) receives exceptional awards during LAN’s arrival on the island
During LAN’s arrival on Aruba, Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) coordinated the inaugural celebration which included an impressive cake and a magnificent water canon display.
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University of Rotterdam students present their Sustainable Building study for the Rancho area in Oranjestad, Aruba.
Under the guidance of Associate Professor Sustainable Building Technology, Arjan Karssenberg, University of Rotterdam students studied the historic area of Oranjestad and presented their observations and recommendations for improving the area to Aruban officials.
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